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CRITICALCriminal cases

If the order is entered after formal charges are filed, the clerk must file it among the papers in the case.

IF THIS ORDER IS ENTERED SUBSEQUENT TO FORMAL CHARGES BEING FILED IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, THE CLERK OF THE COURT IS ORDERED TO FILE THIS ORDER AMONG THE PAPERS IN THE CASE.

CRITICALCriminal cases

If this order is entered after formal charges have been filed, the clerk must file it among the papers in the case.

IF THIS ORDER IS ENTERED SUBSEQUENT TO FORMAL CHARGES BEING FILED IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, THE CLERK OF THE COURT IS ORDERED TO FILE THIS ORDER AMONG THE PAPERS IN THE CASE.

CRITICALCriminal cases

If the order is entered after formal charges are filed, the clerk must file it among the papers in the case.

IF THIS ORDER IS ENTERED SUBSEQUENT TO FORMAL CHARGES BEING FILED IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, THE CLERK OF THE COURT IS ORDERED TO FILE THIS ORDER AMONG THE PAPERS IN THE CASE.

CRITICALCriminal cases

If the order is entered after formal charges have been filed, the clerk must file it among the papers in the case.

IF THIS ORDER IS ENTERED SUBSEQUENT TO FORMAL CHARGES BEING FILED IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, THE CLERK OF THE COURT IS ORDERED TO FILE THIS ORDER AMONG THE PAPERS IN THE CASE.

CRITICALCriminal cases

If the order is entered after formal charges have been filed, the clerk must file it among the papers in the case.

IF THIS ORDER IS ENTERED SUBSEQUENT TO FORMAL CHARGES BEING FILED IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, THE CLERK OF THE COURT IS ORDERED TO FILE THIS ORDER AMONG THE PAPERS IN THE CASE.

WARNINGCriminal cases

That an attorney should attempt to contact defendant by the end of the first working day after appointed

That an attorney should attempt to contact defendant by the end of the first working day after appointed

CRITICALCriminal cases

The warrant must be returned within three days after issuance, excluding the issuance day, with a return showing how it was executed.

Herein fail not, but have you then and there this warrant within three days, exclusive of the day of its issuance, with your return thereon, showing how you have executed the same.

CRITICALCriminal cases

The warrant must be returned within three days, excluding the day of issuance, with a return showing how it was executed.

Herein fail not, but have you then and there this warrant within three days, exclusive of the day of its issuance, with your return thereon, showing how you have executed the same.

CRITICALCriminal cases

A hearing request must reach the Texas Department of Public Safety within 15 days after receipt or presumed receipt of the suspension or denial notice.

This request must be received by the Texas Department of Public Safety at its headquarters in Austin, Texas, no later than 15 days after you receive or are presumed to have received notice of suspension or denial.

CRITICALCriminal cases

The warrant and a return showing how it was executed must be returned within three days, excluding the execution date.

HEREIN FAIL NOT, BUT HAVE YOU THEN AND THERE THIS WARRANT WITHIN THREE DAYS, EXCLUSIVE OF THE DATE OF ITS EXECUTION, WITH YOUR RETURN THEREON, SHOWING HOW YOU HAVE EXECUTED THE SAME;

CRITICALCriminal cases

The clerk must enter the Order and any request into the Protective Order Registry within 24 hours of issuance.

THE COURT ORDERS the clerk of the magistrate's court to enter both the order and the request, if any, into the Protective Order Registry within 24 hours of the date of issuance.

CRITICALCriminal cases

Deadline

24 hours

The clerk must enter the Order and any request into the Protective Order Registry within 24 hours of issuance.

THE COURT ORDERS the clerk of the magistrate's court to enter both the order and the request, if any, into the Protective Order Registry within 24 hours of the date of issuance.

CRITICALCriminal cases

A hearing request must reach the Texas Department of Public Safety within 15 days after receipt or presumed receipt of the suspension notice, or the right to a hearing is waived.

The request for a hearing must be received by the Texas Department of Public Safety no later than 15 days after you receive or are presumed to have received this notice of suspension. Failure to request a hearing within this time is a waiver of your right to a hearing.

WARNINGCriminal cases

An appointed attorney should interview the defendant as soon as practicable after appointment.

to interview defendant as soon as pracitcable after the appointent.